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Vermont
Burlington
Population 44,675
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New York
Plattsburgh
Population 19,830
Burlington, VT vs Plattsburgh, NY
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Burlington, VT | Plattsburgh, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 44,675 | 19,830 |
| Median Household Income | $71,109 | $57,630 |
| Median Rent | $1,649/mo | $1,030/mo |
| Median Home Value | $444,800 | $195,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 101 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 53.6% | 46.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.5% | 22.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% | 4.1% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 483 | 152 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 4,103 | 1,839 |
| Median AQI | 38 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 320 | — |
| Summer Highs | 80°F | 78°F |
| Winter Lows | 16°F | 13°F |
| Snowfall | 88 in/yr | 50 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 18.7 min | 16.6 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | 2.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 11.8 | 9.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 60.5% | 40.4% |
| Foreign-Born % | 7.1% | 6.9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -1.6% | -0.5% |
Burlington, VT
Plattsburgh, NY
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.